HRM 531 WEEK 4 QUIZ
In evaluating training programs, it is important to distinguish _____ from data-collection methods.
cost-benefit analysis
individual participation
targets of evaluation
organizational payoffs
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• 2
The impact of training on _____ is the most significant, but it is the most difficult effect to demonstrate.
action learning
demographics
trainee self-esteem
organizational results
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• 3
Which of the following is an example of an on-the-job training method?
Understudy assignments
Role playing
Intelligent tutoring
Case method
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• 4
The level of training needs analysis that focuses on identifying whether training supports the company- strategic direction is called _____ analysis.
organization
individual
operations
environmental
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• 5
When trainees are given the opportunity to practice far beyond the point where they have performed a task correctly several times, the task becomes second nature and is
overlearned
repetitive
boring
irrelevant
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• 6
_____ refers to the material that is rich in association for the trainees and is therefore easily understood by them.
Orientation
Pygmalion effect
Meaningfulness
Training paradox
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• 7
The level of training needs analysis that attempts to identify the content of the training is _____ analysis.
individual
organizational
environmental
operations
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• 8
Training methods used to stimulate learning can be classified in three ways, one of which is
intelligent tutoring
on-the-job training
lectures
conferences
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• 9
Which theory is founded on the premise that an individual- intentions regulate his or her behavior?
Grounded theory
Correspondent inference theory
Goal theory
Attribution theory
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• 10
Which of the following is an example of the simulation method of training?
Correspondence courses
In-basket
Job rotation
Orientation
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• 11
The evaluation phase is one phase of the process for effective training to occur. Which of the following is not a part of the evaluation phase?
Select training media
Pretest trainees
Monitor training
Develop criteria
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• 12
_____ analysis is helpful in determining the special needs of a particular group, such as older workers, women, or managers at different levels.
Individual
Operations
Demographic
Organization
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